MAKE YOUR OWN CAJON 11 3/4 W X 18 H X 11 3/4 D

Meinl MAKE YOUR OWN CAJON 11 3/4 W X 18 H X 11 3/4 D

Name: MAKE YOUR OWN CAJON 11 3/4 W X 18 H X 11 3/4 D
Brand: Meinl
SKU: 230405
Price: 52.00 EUR
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ID : 230405

EAN : 0840553078459

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Information

The essentials to know about the cajon "complete DIY kit"
• A true DIY project to assemble your own cajon and better understand how it works.
• Ideal for customization of the look and settings according to your playing preferences.
• Perfect for workshops : a fun activity for musicians, music schools, and percussion enthusiasts.
• A practical format to equip yourself with a cajon by going through the building process.

MAKE YOUR OWN CAJON 11 3/4 W X 18 H X 11 3/4 D

52,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical context and positioning within the range

The cajon is a percussion instrument of Afro-Peruvian origin, now essential in many acoustic styles. This DIY kit embodies the "back to basics" spirit: a simple, efficient resonating box and an instrument that truly comes to life when you master its construction and adjustments.

Who this drum/cajon is for

This kit is aimed at curious beginners as well as intermediate percussionists who want a cajon tailored to their needs, as well as teachers and workshop facilitators. It is particularly suitable for acoustic genres (pop, folk, variety), flamenco, and any situation where a compact and expressive percussion instrument is sought.

Features and new elements

The main advantage of a complete DIY kit is that it allows you to intervene on the key points that make a difference in playing: assembly quality, finishing, and response adjustment (depending on the design). Once assembled, your cajon becomes a stage or studio instrument, easy to transport and quick to set up.

Sound

The sound of a cajon strongly depends on the materials and the precision of assembly. A more responsive striking surface favors attack and sensitivity, while a well-rigid box improves projection and bass sustain. Depending on the wood or panels used, you can achieve a warmer sound (round basses) or a more punchy one (more pronounced attack), with a different balance between low end and snap.

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Small
Category	cajon
Type	cajon

Depth	29.8 cm
Color	Brown

Questions frequently asked

What are the dimensions of the Meinl Ovangkok cajon kit?

The stated dimensions are 11.75 x 18 x 11.75 inches. The indicated depth is 29.8 cm.

Is the Meinl Ovangkok cajon suitable for beginners?

This model is aimed at curious beginners and intermediate percussionists. Its build-your-own cajon format allows intervention on assembly and finishing. It can also be used in teaching or workshop settings.

What sound can be expected from an Ovangkok cajon?

Ovangkok is the wood mentioned in the title of this kit. The description specifies that the sound depends on the precision of assembly, with rounder bass or sharper attack depending on the panels and their implementation.

Is this cajon suitable for flamenco and acoustic music?

This product is indicated for flamenco, acoustic pop, folk, and variety music. A responsive striking surface favors attack, while a rigid body supports projection and bass sustain.